Penarth Pier

Penarth Pier Pavilion Market Research 2017

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1.What is your preferred gender description?

Male

Female

Other

I prefer not to categorise myself

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2.What is your age?

Under 18 years old

18-29 years old

30-49 years old

50-64 years old

65-74 years old

75 years and over

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3.My county of residence is:

Vale of Glamorgam

Cardiff

Bridgend

Rhondda Cynon Taff

Caerphilly

Newport

Other:

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4.How would you describe your employment status?

Business owner or employed

Student or volunteer

Parent or carer

Unemployed

Retired

Other

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5.The structure of Penarth Pier (this is the decked platform that goes out into the sea) is managed separately to the Pier Pavilion building (this is the building structure containing the café at the start of the pier). Were you aware of this?

Yes

No

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6.Please tick who you think currently operates Penarth Pier (this is the decked platform that goes out into the sea)

Penarth Town Council

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Welsh Government’s tourism department

A private company

A registered charity

An informal group of volunteers

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7.Please tick who you think currently operates operates the Pier Pavilion building (this is the building structure containing the café at the start of the pier)

Penarth Town Council

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Welsh Government’s tourism department

A private company

A registered charity

An informal group of volunteers

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8.On average I visit the Pier Pavilion building:

Daily

Weekly

Fortnightly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Only very occasionally

I never visit but I intend to one day

I never visit and am unlikely to in the future

Other

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9.I consider Penarth Pier and the Pier Pavilion building as a place where visitors can:

Spend a whole day

Pass a few enjoyable hours

Pop in briefly for a short time

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10.The Pier Pavilion building is (please choose one only):

Looking tired and needs repairing or updating

Looking ok considering the age of the building

In excellent condition and looks recently refurbished

I haven't seen it recently so don't know its current condition

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11.Please click if you are aware that the Pier Pavilion building hosts the following types of events?

Art exhibitions

Conferences & meetings

Classical Music Recitals

Tea Dances

Art Tutorial Classes

Health and Fitness Classes

Weddings

I am not aware that it holds these types of events

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12.If visiting the Pier Pavilion building, would you make a comment or record your visit on any of the following social media platforms: (please tick all that are relevant to you):

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Snap Chat

WhatsApp

LinkedIn

YouTube

Other social media platform

I would not post about my visit on social media

I do not use social media accounts

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13.The days and times I am most likely to visit tourist attractions are

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To attend a specific concert, event or exhibition in the Pier Pavilion

Other

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15.Which of the following best describes Penarth Pier and the Pier Pavilion:

South Wales tourist attraction

Arts & Cultural space

An iconic symbol for the whole of Penarth

Exhibition events and meeting venue

Community space

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16.I think that a visit to the Pier Pavilion building caters really well for people of this age (please tick all that are relevant to you):

Under 18 years old

18-29 years old

30-49 years old

50-64 years old

65-74 years old

75 years and over

All of the above

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17.I wouldn’t recommend a visit to the Pier Pavilion building for people in this age group (please tick all that are relevant to you)

Under 18 years old

18-29 years old

30-49 years old

50-64 years old

65-74 years old

75 years and over

None of the above – it’s great for all ages

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18.In an average year do you ever visit any of these venues for events and activities (please tick all that are relevant to you)

Chapter

Sherman Theatre

Wales Millennium Centre

St David’s Hall

New Theatre

The Gate Arts Centre

Globe

Tramshed

I don't visit any of these venues

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19.How often do you visit the cinema? (please choose only one):

Daily

Weekly

Fortnightly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Only very occasionally

I never visit but I intend to one day

I never visit and am unlikely to in the future

Other

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20.What do you think is the average price of an adult cinema ticket around Penarth and Cardiff? (please choose only one):

Less than £5

£5 - £7

£8 - £10

£11 - £13

£14 - £17

£18+

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21.Did you know that you can get married in the Pier Pavilion building?

Yes

No

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22.If you are likely to be planning a wedding or similar ceremony in the near future, would you put the Pier Pavilion building on your venue shortlist for the service or ceremony (morning/afternoon) part of the day (please choose only one):

I would not consider it

I would consider it depending on the date availability, facilities offered and price charged

It’s already my preferred venue and my first choice wedding location

I am not planning a wedding

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23.Would you put the Pier Pavilion building on your venue shortlist for the reception or party (afternoon/evening) element of the day (please choose only one):

I would not consider it

I would consider it depending on the date availability, facilities offered and price charged

It’s already my preferred venue and my first choice wedding location

I am not planning a wedding

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24.Which time of the year would you prefer to get married in (please tick all that are relevant to you)

I am not planning a wedding

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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25.Which days of the week are you most likely to hold your wedding on (please tick all that are relevant to you)

I am not planning a wedding

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

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26.Which price range do you think is good value to exclusively hire the Pier Pavilion building (not including the pier platform) for a wedding ceremony, reception and party? (please choose only one):

Less than £1,000

£1,000 to £1,999

£2,000 to £2,999

£3,000 to £3,999

£4,000 to £4,999

£5,000 +

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27.Do you like to attend any of the following sales, markets and fayres in your spare time. (please tick all that are relevant to you):

Wedding fayres

Record sales

Book sales

Antique fayres and auctions

Art exhibitions and auctions

Car boot sales

Food festivals

Coffee mornings and cake sales

I am not interested in any of these types of events

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28.Would you visit the Pier Pavilion building for this type of activity? (please tick all that are relevant to you)

Christmas pantomime

Stand-up comedy evenings

Seminars and tutorials on painting and other crafts

Talks on local history

Cooking lessons and demonstrations

Wine tasting

I am not interested in any of these types of events

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29.If you have any other thoughts, comments or feedback about this survey or the Pier Pavilion building please comment here: (Max 500 words)